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Linford Wood

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About

Linford Wood is a residential area in Milton Keynes, known for its proximity to one of the city’s oldest woodlands. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with easy access to local amenities. Linford Wood itself is a designated nature reserve, offering walking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities. The nearby shopping park provides convenience for residents, with supermarkets and retail outlets.

Transport links are well-served, with the A5 and M1 motorways nearby, making it accessible for commuters. The area also has several schools and parks, catering to families. Linford Wood balances urban convenience with green spaces, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter setting within Milton Keynes.

Area overview

On average Linford Wood has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Linford Wood is £51,400 per year. There are 6 schools in Linford Wood: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
30.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Linford Wood Population
6,588
Population density
2,339 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,539
53.74%
Other White
820
12.45%
African
759
11.52%
Other Asian
275
4.18%
Other
194
2.95%
Total population: 6,586

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
570
22.16%
Owns with a mortgage
568
22.08%
Owns outright
557
21.66%
Social rents from council
441
17.15%
Other social rented
341
13.26%
Total households: 2,572

Property prices in Linford Wood

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £303,500 in Linford Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Linford Wood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Linford Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£450,000
Flats2£155,000
Semi-Detached9£295,000
Terraced18£264,000

10 years median price trend in Linford Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Linford Wood.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.